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$459,900

179 Transit Street UNIT 2
Providence, RI 02906
Listed by Tracey Mulvey
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,005 sqft
Year built
1900

About this home

Welcome to 179 Transit Street nestled in Fox Point on the East Side of Providence close to all this vibrant community has to offer! This second level charmer is warm and inviting drenched in natural light with high ceilings and gleaming hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious interior offers a thoughtful layout, featuring an eat-in kitchen with new quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and stainless steel appliances flowing seamlessly into the bright and cheery living room, creating the perfect space to relax and entertain. Three generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and generous closet space and the full bathroom with in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Front and side entrances allow for easy access into the living room and kitchen. Backyard with fieldstone patio and beautiful hydrangeas is perfect to relax and enjoy all summer long. Occupancy includes one off-street parking driveway space and secure basement storage room and outdoor shed perfect for additional belongings. Discover urban living close to Brown University, RISD, India Point Park, the Riverwalk, East Bay bike path, and a wonderful mix of many fine restaurants, cafes , boutiques and shopping. Conveniently located close to hospitals, train station, Newport ferry - just a short distance to Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. Picture perfect in the heart of the beautiful East Side! Certificate of Lead Conformance complete. Excellent investment opportunity or owner occupied! A must see!

Property details

MLS #
1423473
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
10
On market date
September 15, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
1
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Vartan Gregorian El. School
0.18 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
243
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Providence
Middle
Urban Collaborative Program
1.25 mi away · Grades 7-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
108
Student:teacher ratio
10.8:1
District
Urban Collaborative
HighCharter
Village Green Virtual
0.76 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
217
Student:teacher ratio
9.4:1
District
Village Green Virtual

Walkability

Blended score for Providence's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

95
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
18.2 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores12
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Providence, from live MLS data.

On the market 10 days -- 32 fewer days than Providence's current average of 42 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,293 active listings in Providence right now is $449,900.

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$91,980 down
$367,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,386
Property tax (est.)$383
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Rhode Island Association of REALTORS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 8 days ago.

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